Söndagsbäcken
salmon river · 61°N
flow 8 m³/sgradient 0.2% sea-runoligotrophic
Character of the water
Söndagsbäcken is a salmon river. The water flows — fish hold behind rocks, in current seams and pools, letting the food drift to them. On high water the fish run upstream; on low water they sit tight in the deeper runs.
Permits & rules
- Trout & Arctic char: protected during the autumn spawn · catch-and-release on certain stretches.
- Handheld tackle only. Respect the protected zones at the inlets and outlets.
Species in Söndagsbäcken
perch
typically ~22 cm · can reach 45 cm
asp
typically ~48 cm · can reach 90 cm
bream
typically ~38 cm · can reach 65 cm
pike
typically ~62 cm · can reach 120 cm
zander
typically ~50 cm · can reach 95 cm
grayling
typically ~30 cm · can reach 50 cm
burbot
typically ~45 cm · can reach 90 cm
trout
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
regnbåge
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
Arctic char
typically ~35 cm · can reach 70 cm
whitefish
typically ~30 cm · can reach 55 cm
The catch board
- 1Sören Häggzander40 cm
- 2Petra Ekburbot37 cm
- 3Karl MånssonArctic char34 cm
- 4Maria Bakkebream30 cm
- 5Mats Erikssongrayling28 cm
- 6Sören Hägggrayling23 cm
Species records here
zander40 cmSören Hägg
burbot37 cmPetra Ek
Arctic char34 cmKarl Månsson
bream30 cmMaria Bakke
grayling28 cmMats Eriksson
The same water, for real